Music

The Linfield College music program offers music training and education in a liberal arts environment. Musical performance and academic scholarship form the core of our program.

Music study at Linfield features:

Integrated learning

Global and multicultural opportunities

Experiential learning

At Linfield, you may earn the B.A. in music with a choice of senior project in performance, music history, music theory, or composition. A Music Education Teacher Preparation Program is offered in collaboration with the Department of Education for students who seek to obtain licensure for teaching music The music minor is also available.

Music students also have the opportunity to explore

international travel

language study

concert tours with our ensembles

small classes

a caring atmosphere

a challenging curriculum

training for life-long learning

Many of our graduates have pursued advanced degrees at prestigious institutions, including

Boston University

City University of New York

Eastman School of Music

Indiana University

Manhattan School of Music

New York University

Northern Arizona University

Northwestern University

Peabody Conservatory of Music

San Francisco Conservatory

University of Illinois

University of Oregon

University of South Florida

Yale University

Many of our graduating seniors are employed in the field of music or the arts. Linfield music majors have pursued careers in the areas of public school music education, the music ministry, and arts management, as well as with symphony orchestras, opera companies, and musical theatre organizations.

At Linfield, you can develop your imagination and experience passion in the arts. Join us at Linfield, where the adventure begins.